The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Wrexham
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Wrexham will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Wrexham without transferring at least once.
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W45194 · Y620742:47 PM1h15Liverpool James Street (LVJ)4:02 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way2 transfers
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Y6204812:05 PM1h27Liverpool Central (LVC)1:32 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
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Y620555:07 PM1h25Liverpool James Street (LVJ)6:32 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
Y63012 · G38920 · Y6204811:57 AM1h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:32 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way2 transfers
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Y620539:37 AM1h26Liverpool James Street (LVJ)11:03 AMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
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W45194 · Y620742:47 PM1h15Liverpool James Street (LVJ)4:02 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way2 transfers
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W45241 · W4508410:47 AM1h17Liverpool James Street (LVJ)12:04 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way2 transfers
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Y620555:07 PM1h25Liverpool James Street (LVJ)6:32 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
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C572122:37 PM1h25Liverpool James Street (LVJ)4:02 PMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
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Y620539:37 AM1h26Liverpool James Street (LVJ)11:03 AMWrexham Central (WXC)$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Liverpool to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Wrexham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.54 (€-2.90). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool to Wrexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wrexham trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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W45363+ C62807 | Delayed 7:06 AM 7:42 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h28 | 9:10 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
C62800+ W45286 | On time 8:27 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h28 | 9:55 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
W45360+ C62793 | Delayed 8:35 AM 9:12 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h29 | 10:41 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
W45355+ C62786 | Delayed 9:20 AM 9:57 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h28 | 11:25 AM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
C57248+ W45335 | On time 10:42 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h28 | 12:10 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
G38338 · G38876 · W45335 | On time 10:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h23 | 12:10 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
C57241+ W45358 | On time 11:27 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h28 | 12:55 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Wrexham
Trains from Liverpool to Wrexham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool to Wrexham trainsTransport for Wales, Mersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool and Wrexham from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Wrexham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Wrexham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wrexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Wrexham
Most Liverpool to Wrexham trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Wrexham General station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham Central. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wrexham station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre
Wrexham General train station facilities and services
Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre
Wrexham Central train station facilities and services
Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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